The last eruption was in 1984.
Mauna Loa does not have slow gentle flowing lava
Mauna Loa does not have slow gentle flowing lava
Mauna Loa does not have slow gentle flowing lava
Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii typically has mafic magma, which is rich in magnesium and iron, resulting in low viscosity and flowing lava. This magma composition contributes to the shield volcano shape and frequent eruptions on Mauna Loa.
What type of magma is produced in mauna loa?
Mauna Loa produces basaltic lava flows.
No. Mauna Loa erupts lava, which is molten rock.
No. Mauna Loa is a shield volcano. It produces lava flows during its eruption but would almost never produce pyroclastic flows.
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Mauna Loa is a mountain in Hawaii that is made of volcanic stone. The mountain continues to grow as lava is added to its lava fields.